• Troika Group

Solvent Extraction Plants

Solvent Extraction, as the name suggests is a process to extract the oil from oil-bearing materials by means of Solvent, Solvent used being normal Hexane – a petroleum bye product. The plant is designed to extract oil directly from oil seed containing less than 20% oil like soyabean after flaking or it extracts oils from prepressed or fully pressed cake of seeds containing more than 20% oil like sunflower, peanuts, cotton seed, palm kernel, canola, copra, castor and variety of other materials. Troika’s proven design is simple, robust, operator friendly flexible for easy change over of the process material and with inbuilt safety features. Troika plants have been operating for more than three decades. The extractor is horizontal in construction a concept with universal acceptance, infact most of the extraction plants working through out the world have adopted horizontal design of extractor. The extractor works on counter current, moving bed principal with variable bed height and variable speed mechanism permit